A new state law requires teaching cursive writing in elementary schools starting in September. Some educators aren't so happy ...

A group of state lawmakers want to require Washington students to learn how to write in cursive.

New Jersey is bringing cursive back to schools. According to a new bill, all third, fourth, and fifth-grade students in the ...

Incorporating handwriting lessons can have numerous benefits for older students—here’s how to get them started.

A proposal requiring testing for Florida students’ cursive writing ability passed its second House committee Thursday, the ...

Elementary school students in New Jersey will start to learn cursive again after Governor Phil Murphy signed a new bill into ...

Cursive is coming back to New Jersey classrooms. It was one of the final acts by Governor Phil Murphy. The new state law mandates cursive instruction in grades 3 to 5, beginning this fall.

Starting next school year, New Jersey elementary students will once again learn cursive writing, a move inspired by research ...

Elementary school teachers in New Jersey should be teaching cursive writing in 2026-27 thanks to a new law signed by Phil Murphy.

A bill that would make cursive instruction mandatory for New Jersey elementary school students is on Gov. Phil Murphy's desk. Will he sign it?

Two and a half years ago, I presented a carefully thought-out argument for not requiring schools to teach cursive, calling it the equivalent of teaching about slide rules. I expected praise for my ...